révisévsrevisitéWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“révisé” and “revisité” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#16,472
“révisé” frequency rank
#39,508
“revisité” frequency rank
55980
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature révisé revisité
Definition Participe passé masculin singulier de réviser. Participe passé masculin singulier de revisiter.

Where the eye mixes révisé and revisité

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. révisé runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against revisité's 8 (CVCVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

6 ch
révisé
8 ch
revisité

Why the eye confuses révisé with revisité

A purely visual mix-up. révisé (\ʁe.vi.ze\) and revisité (\ʁə.vi.zi.te\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55980, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

révisé is recorded at frequency rank #16,472, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.vi.ze\. revisité is at rank #39,508, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.vi.zi.te\.

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 55980, this pair ranks #123,966 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of révisé vs revisité

Shared letters: irsvé. Private to "révisé": -. Private to "revisité": et.

"révisé" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV  ·  "revisité" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "révisé" and "revisité" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently (\ʁe.vi.ze\ versus \ʁə.vi.zi.te\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "révisé" vs "revisité" - which ranks higher?
"révisé" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #16,472 in our French list, against #39,508 for "revisité". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Eye-level mix-up between "révisé" and "revisité" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "révisé" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "revisité" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #123,966 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "révisé" and "revisité" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "revisité vs revisitée". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #123,966 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list